Razia Khatoon v. State of U.P. Thru. Its Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Basic Education Lko and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Court No. 18) — death-cum-retirement gratuity of deceased employee Late Mo. Qaiyum (died 02.12.1998); writ petition disposed of with direction to District Basic Education Officer, District Ayodhya to decide fresh representation within six weeks including claim for interest; payment within further six weeks if entitled; petitioner Razia Khatoon; State of U.P., Basic Education Department; Neutral Citation 2024:AHC-LKO:62742.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to file a fresh representation before opposite party no.3 (District Basic Education Officer, District Ayodhya); the authority to decide the representation, including the question of grant of interest, within six weeks, and to ensure actual payment within a further six weeks if the petitioner is found entitled. ¶¶10